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  • Günter Grass Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass state of mind that finds its cause wherever life is governed by production quotas.
    Günter Grass
    German writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1999) (1927 - 2015)
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  • Betty Friedan Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • George Orwell Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Aesop Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Gabriel Heatter Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity.
    Gabriel Heatter
    American radio commentator and journalist (1890 - 1972)
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  • Sydney Justin Harris Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, ''Why not?'' and the other, ''Why bother?''
    Sydney Justin Harris
    American journalist (1917 - 1986)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Millions of people miss meditation because meditation has taken on a wrong connotation. It looks very serious, looks gloomy, has something of the church in it, looks as if it is only for people who are dead, or almost dead, who are gloomy, serious, have long faces, who have lost festivity, fun, playfulness, celebration.... A really meditative person is playful: life is fun for him.... He enjoys it tremendously. He is not serious. He is relaxed.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Marianne Williamson Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
    Marianne Williamson
    American writer (1952 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Epicurus Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
    Epicurus
    Greek Philosopher (341 - 270)
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  • Nikki Giovanni Mistakes are a fact of life it is the response to error that counts.
    Nikki Giovanni
    American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator (1943 - )
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  • Al Franken Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
    Al Franken
    American comedian, politician and author (1951 - )
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  • Sophia Loren Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
    Sophia Loren
    Italian actress (1934 - )
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  • Benjamin Haydon Mistrusts sometimes come over one's mind of the justice of God. But let a real misery come again, and to whom do we fly? To whom do we instinctively and immediately look up?
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Brit Marling Modern life has gotten so strange, we all get 150 emails and text messages a day, and it's hard when things are moving that quickly to keep that sense of wonder about being alive.
    Brit Marling
    American actress and screenwriter (1982 - )
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  • William Hazlitt Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Samuel Johnson Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Richard M. DeVos Money cannot buy peace of mind. It cannot heal ruptured relationships, or build meaning into a life that has none.
    Richard M. DeVos
    American businessman, co-founder of Amway Corp. (1926 - 2018)
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  • Oliver Stone Money itself isn't lost or made, it's simply transferred from one perception to another. This painting here. I bought it 10 years ago for 60 thousand dollars. I could sell it today for 600. The illusion has become real and the more real it becomes, the more desperately they want it.
    Oliver Stone
    American writer and filmmaker (1946 - )
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